Berkeley Group Plc · 14 hours ago
Senior Technical Manager
Berkeley Group Plc builds homes and neighbourhoods across London, Birmingham and the South of England. They are seeking a Senior Technical Manager to progress concept designs through to fully detailed construction packages while maintaining high Health and Safety standards.
ConstructionHome ServicesProperty DevelopmentProperty ManagementReal Estate
Responsibilities
Deliver the Technical design and approvals required for the agreed project(s)
Provide plans, specifications and technical information to the Project Team and offer technical support so queries are quickly resolved
Successfully monitor the performance of the design teams, including subcontractor progress, against delivery, budgets and programme
Lead the design resource so all business priorities are achieved to current Building Regulations and associated legislation
Monitor and oversee Planning & S106 obligations and approvals in advance of build dates set
Lead the consultant procurement process from securing sign-off of the Tender Enquiry List through to recommendations and completed appointments
Provide Technical support, and deliver any required information to the Sales and Estates Departments, including all brochure and sales collateral and handover information
Have all building control and warranty registrations in place and make sure all associated Statutory Body approvals are secured in good time
Have a Health and Safety-First mindset achieving compliance with CDM Regulations for all design related processes in line with our duty holder roles as client and principal designer
Lead all legal and highways agreements, licences, wayleaves, easements, substation leases and party wall awards
Proactively manage and collaborate with external consultants and contractors
Chair the Design team meetings and trade contractor workshops
Have a positive, collaborative and proactive approach to issues and complicated situations
Develop and nurture your team so they reach their potential, taking time to coach and support them
Make commercially sound decisions to provide cost effective solutions
Maintain awareness of industry issues, including regulatory changes, product development and research reports
Successfully manage and communicate information for all stages of the project, especially for life safety and provide timely delivery of information required at occupation for the operation and maintenance of the building, particularly the design information comprising the Golden Thread
Qualification
Required
Being the technical management lead for a residential developer working on mixed-use complex schemes
Significant time working on High-Risk Building projects
HNC in a construction-based subject (or equivalent)
Detailed knowledge of current Health & Safety, Building Regulations and CDM legislation and implementation and an awareness of emerging regulation
Relevant knowledge of contract management and contract law
Knowledge of highways and utility companies and other statutory authorities and their procedures, license and legislating framework
Working knowledge of building warranty requirements and planning procedures
Experience of Extranet Information sharing platforms
Confident user of Microsoft 365, especially Excel, and AUTOCAD
Benefits
25 days annual leave, increasing with service to 33 days.
Health and wellbeing benefits including Private Medical Insurance.
Lifestyle benefits including access to an online discount platform.
Berkeley Foundation volunteer day.
Private pension plan.
Group life assurance.
Company
Berkeley Group Plc
The Berkeley Group builds homes and neighbourhoods in London, Birmingham and the South of England.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1985-12-16IPO
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